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There is a LONG list of FREE books in my history ad. Also, please look at my ads on the PreK-2, 7-12, and Miscellaneous boards.***Brown Paper School Book set

Math for Smarty Pants by Marilyn BurnsGood for Me!: All About Food in 32 Bites by Marilyn BurnsWord Works: Why the Alphabet is a Kid's Best Friend by Cathryn Berger KayeMaking Cents: Every Kid's Guide to Money by Elizabeth Wilkinson

All are paperbacks; first has no writing inside and is in good condition. Next three are covered in contact paper, name inside, in good/very good condition. If desired, will also add for free This Book is About Time by Marilyn Burns, paperback in okay condition. Set of four books (fifth if desired) for $20.00ppd (within the US only). NOW $18.00ppd.***Read-n-Draw: Following Directions, Book 2, Grades 4-6, by Randy Womack

20 Reproducible activities and answer keys. Paperback in good condition. Most activities require a straight edge and compass. Asking for $6.00ppd (within the US only).***Saint George and the Dragon: A Mummer's Play by John Langstaff with woodcuts by David Gentleman

Hardback, 1st edition. Dust jacket has slight stains but the book is in very good condition. Asking for $9.00ppd (within the US only). NOW $8.00ppd. NOW $7.00ppd.***Saint Joan, the Girl Soldier by Louis de Wohl

This is a hardback book in dust jacket. The dust jacket is in poor condition; the book shows discoloration due to age but no writing. The binding is strong. Copyright 1957. A new paperback costs $9.95; asking for $6.00ppd for this hardback copy. NOW $5.00ppd.***Miss Lea's Bible Stories for Children by Rosemary Lea, illustrated by Stephen Sechrist

This is a hard back book. The cover has a little shelf wear, but otherwise the book is in excellent condition. This sells for $14.95 new. Asking for $8.00ppd (within the US only). NOW $5.00ppd.***Set of two books:Semantic Mapping: Classroom Applications by Joan Heimlich and Susan Pittelman

Small paperback in good condition; it does have a few notes on the cover. From an Amazon reviewer, Dorcas: "The book might look insignificant, but it contains a powerhouse of graphic organizers that can be used throughout the curriculum. The book contains vivid examples of semantic mapping strategies for classroom application. The organization of the book makes it easy to use. The authors provide additional resources and references to aide in implementing the lessons. Each variation of the mapping strategy has a complete lesson plan, objectives, goals, and activities. It also has a step-by-step process for introducing the activities and a daily guide for engaging students in the learning process."

From an Amazon reviewer, C. Jones: "If teaching comprehension is your "thing" you will love this detailed look at the components of comprehension. Irwin tackles each one of her aspects or dimensions of comprehension one by one and gives you many, MANY activities to improvecomprehension in that area. If you have done everything you can think of to improve your students' comprehension and you are still not getting the results you want, try the methods in this book." Large paperback with a few notes and dog-eared pages inside; overall in good condition.

New this originally sold for $53.50. Asking for $20.00ppd for the set of two books. NOW $18.00ppd.***How Children Learn by John Holt

"This enduring classic offers teachers and parents deep, original insight into the nature of early learning. John Holt was the first to make clear that, for small children, “learning is as natural as breathing.” In this delightful yet profound book, he looks at how we learn to talk, to read, to count, and to reason, and how we can nurture and encourage these natural abilities in our children.”"

Paperback in very good condition; retails new for $16.00. Asking for $8.00ppd (within the US only). NOW $7.00ppd. NOW $6.00ppd.***Homeschooling and the Voyage of Self-Discovery by David H. Albert

Paperback in excellent, like new condition. New this costs $17.95; asking for $9.00ppd (within the US only). NOW $6.00ppd. NOW $5.00ppd.*** ***The Girl Who Heard Dragons by Anne McCaffrey (Read by Constance Towers)

Approx. three hours abridged by Dove Audio on cassettes. Very good condition. Asking for $8.00ppd (within the US). NOW $6.00ppd. NOW $5.00ppd.**Mose the Fireman, told by Michael Keaton with music by Walter Becker and John Beasley

One cassette from Rabbit Ears. New. Asking for $5.00ppd (within the US).**The Story of Dimmalimm written and illustrated by Gudmund Thorsteinsson

A popular children's book in Iceland features a young girl who loves swans. Hardback picture book in good or better condition. Asking for $7.00ppd (within the US). NOW $5.00ppd.***Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis

Hardback, name printed on page edges and a few smudges inside, overall in good condition. A new paperback sells for $6.99 plus shipping; asking for $6.00ppd (within the US only) for this hardback. NOW $5.00ppd.***The Ocean Within by V. M. Caldwell

Hardback (ex-school) with slight dent in the spine; otherwise, in very good condition. This was a Chinaberry recommendation at one time. It sells for $15.25 in hardback and $6.95 in paper. Asking $6.00ppd (within the US only). NOW $5.00ppd.***How the Whale Became and Other Stories by Ted Hughes (illustrated by George Adamson)

From Booklist: "First published in 1964, Hughes' creation fables await discovery by a new generation in this beautiful edition. From his lyrical introduction, describing the brand new world ("the flowers jumped up and stared around, astonished. Then . . . creatures began to appear"), Hughes moves on to tell his classic stories about how individual creatures came to be: the whale that began as a garden plant; the power-hungry owl ostracized by its peers; the handsome, clever cat, lazy but talented; and so on."

This is a paperback in a clear plastic book cover. There is a school name stamped inside, but overall it is in good to very good condition. Asking $6.00ppd (within the US only). NOW $5.00ppd.***These come from a non-smoking and no pet home. I would prefer to be paid by a money order (in which case I will ship immediately) but will also accept a personal check (in which case I will ship once your check clears). Sorry, but I do not take paypal. If you would like insurance, add an additional $1.75.

Feel free to email with questions. If you are serious about purchasing, please give your name and address in confirmation. Email me at kareni29@ yahoo.com (take out the space).